Philine, from the Unpublished Journals of Henri-Frédéric Amiel

  • Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930
By AMIEL, Henri-Frédéric; Van Wyck Brooks, transl & ed; Edmond Jaloux, introd
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1930. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (21cm). Fuchsia cloth, titled in gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; xil,401pp. A tight, clean copy; the spine gilt slightly dulled and the publisher's top-stain somewhat faded, else Near Fine. In the original dustwrapper, unclipped (priced $3.50 on front flap), dusted, a shade darker on spine panel, lightly worn at extremities, still VG or better. A selection of unpublished fragments from the Swiss philsopher and critic's private journals.

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